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Film Follow-up: Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden, Mar '24

Taken with my Canon AE-1, still hanging on from the late 1970s. A great little camera and a ton of fun to shoot with, even on a dark and rainy Portland day.

Film Follow-up: Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden, Mar '24

Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden, March '24

On a cool drizzly early spring morning, there were plenty of beautiful sights in the garden, from honking geese to blooming flowers of various varieties (including, yes, rhododendrons). Oh, and one huge nutria.

Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden, March '24

Schreiner's Iris Gardens, May 2023

An award-winning farm that ships irises all over world, with custom hybrid varieties that you cannot find anywhere else. If you are like me and love the smell of irises, this farm is a heavenly place to visit. Bring your nose!

Schreiner's Iris Gardens, May 2023

Tacoma-Mount Rainier "Trail of Trails" Tour 2021

Let’s explore around Tacoma, Mount Rainier, Sumner, Puyallup, and University Place in Washington’s Pierce County…

Tacoma-Mount Rainier "Trail of Trails" Tour 2021